Cassiterite with Beryl
specimen number:
1652527
location:
Pingwu mine, Huya, Pingwu Co., Mianyang, Sichuan, China
description:
Lustrous black twinned crystals of cassiterite to 1.0 cm in size covering most of the top of this matrix with colorless tabular crystals of beryl to 0.8 cm in size. Slight damage present, still a nice combination piece.
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